Bookkeeper

Salary/Rate:US$55000.00 - US$65000.00 per annum
Job Type:Hybrid
Contract Type:Permanent
Town/City:Bergenfield
County:New Jersey
Sector:Finance & Accounting
Job ref:JN -072025-83991_1752672229
Post Date:07. 16. 2025
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About the Role

This position reports to the Controller and plays a key role in maintaining accurate financial records, supporting property management functions, and ensuring timely reporting across multiple entities.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Manage full-cycle accounts payable and receivable, including vendor invoicing, tenant billing, and rent collection
  • Perform monthly bank and credit card reconciliations and maintain the general ledger
  • Support monthly close processes and assist with journal entries and financial reports
  • Monitor property-level expenses and assist with CAM and real estate tax reconciliations
  • Maintain organized accounting records to support audits and tax filings
  • Communicate with tenants, vendors, and internal teams to resolve billing or payment issues
  • Support annual audit and tax preparation efforts in coordination with external accountants

Qualifications:

  • An associate's or Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field is preferred
  • 3+ years of bookkeeping or property accounting experience, ideally in real estate
  • Proficiency with accounting software (QuickBooks, Yardi, AppFolio, or similar)
  • Strong attention to detail and ability to manage deadlines across multiple entities
  • Effective communication skills and experience supporting property operations

The Fair market Assumption for this role's base salary is between $55,000 and $65,000 annually.

The above salary range represents Cobalt's good faith and reasonable estimate of the possible base compensation range at the time of posting and is one part of the total rewards package this client provides to employees.

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